Mail without the mouse
Brent posts about wishing that Mail.app was easier to use with the keyboard only, many possible solutions are offered by commenters.
- Ricky Buchanan
By Ricky Buchanan • July 8, 2007
Brent posts about wishing that Mail.app was easier to use with the keyboard only, many possible solutions are offered by commenters.
- Ricky Buchanan
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